Vocabulary Card – 兄弟 – kyoudai

June 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Furigana: きょうだい

Romaji: kyoudai

Meaning: siblings

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
兄 older brother KEI, KYOU ani 4
弟 younger brother TEI otouto 4

Examples

Kanji 私の母は兄弟が多いです。
Furigana わたしのはははきょうだいがおおいです。
Romaji watashi no haha wa kyoudai ga ooi desu.
English My mother has many siblings.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
双子 ふたご futago twins –
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Vocabulary Card – 弁当 – bentou

June 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Furigana: べんとう

Romaji: bentou

Meaning: lunchbox

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
弁 speech, dialect BEN – 1
当 to hit, be equivalent TOU a(teru), a(taru) 3

The word bentou almost always is used together with the honorific prefix o. お弁当 – おべんとう – obentou

Examples

Kanji 日本のお弁当は色々入っていて楽しいです。
Furigana にほんのおべんとうはいろいろはいっていてたのしいです。
Romaji nihon no obentou wa iroiro haitte ite tanoshii desu.
English Japanese lunchboxes include various things and are fun.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
5

Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
駅弁 えきべん ekiben lunchbox sold at train stations –
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Kanji Card – 戸

June 6, 2011 by 1 Comment
戸

6238 - 戸

Meaning door
Onyomi KO
Kunyomi to
Strokes 4 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
戸 と to door 3
戸籍 こせき koseki census, family register –
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Radicals

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Vocabulary Card – 家内 – kanai

June 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Furigana: かない

Romaji: kanai

Meaning: one’s own wife

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
家 house, home KA, KE ie, ya 4
内 inside NAI uchi

Examples

Kanji 私の家内はとても優しい人です。
Furigana わたしのかないはとてもやさしいひとです。
Romaji watashi no kanai wa totemo yasashii hito desu.
English My wife is a very gentle person.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
奥さん おくさん okusan spouse, wife –
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
主人 しゅじん shujin husband 5

Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
5
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Kanji Card – 形

June 5, 2011 by 1 Comment
形

5F62 - 形

Meaning form, shape
Onyomi KEI, GYOU
Kunyomi katachi, kata
Strokes 7 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
形 かたち katachi shape –
人形 にんぎょう ningyou doll, puppet –
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Radicals

Radical Radical name Meaning
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